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TELEGRAM
Department of Justice
Immigration and Naturalisation Service May 2, 1941
W. P. Kelly,
Chief Supervisor of Border Patrol, Immigration and Naturalization Service,
Washington, D.C.
Captain Henry Uiller finance officer for regular army here disburses front 450 thousand to 750 thousand dollars per month for Forest Service, State and National Park Service, Bureau of Reclamation, all army and CCC activities including university R.O.T.C. unit. States can also handle our work* Major Sullivan, Post and CCC district commanding officer states entirely satisfactory to his office for Uiller to disburse for us also* Dojfckeyer states that double decking in present barracks satisfactory from health view point in view high ceilings* I shall know this evening whether this arrangement also agreeable to crow representative and if so we can house one thousand here without expanding existing dormitory facilities. There will be some immediate congestion which will be relieved when hospital repairs completed and consolidated mess and recreation buildings are provided as planned. tVill make definite recommendation and furnish estimates telegraphically tonight. Arranging to have accounts clerk Fortune detailed here from Seattle. Immediately he arrives will start requisition for general supplies for one thousand here and five hundred Lincoln unless advised to contrary. Forwarding copies our invitations to bid to Holton for possible assistance to him in lining up Lincoln. Wixon endeavoring to secure eight thousand feet gag� 8 chain link eight foot wire from Angel Island through Army. Should know shortly about this* So far have found no firms which will promise delivery under one month and believe we should use the Angel Island wire if available*
fl.
COLLASl
^-ii^lnspector In Charge.

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TELEGRAM
Department of Justice
Immigration and Naturalisation Service May 2, 1941
W. P. Kelly,
Chief Supervisor of Border Patrol, Immigration and Naturalization Service,
Washington, D.C.
Captain Henry Uiller finance officer for regular army here disburses front 450 thousand to 750 thousand dollars per month for Forest Service, State and National Park Service, Bureau of Reclamation, all army and CCC activities including university R.O.T.C. unit. States can also handle our work* Major Sullivan, Post and CCC district commanding officer states entirely satisfactory to his office for Uiller to disburse for us also* Dojfckeyer states that double decking in present barracks satisfactory from health view point in view high ceilings* I shall know this evening whether this arrangement also agreeable to crow representative and if so we can house one thousand here without expanding existing dormitory facilities. There will be some immediate congestion which will be relieved when hospital repairs completed and consolidated mess and recreation buildings are provided as planned. tVill make definite recommendation and furnish estimates telegraphically tonight. Arranging to have accounts clerk Fortune detailed here from Seattle. Immediately he arrives will start requisition for general supplies for one thousand here and five hundred Lincoln unless advised to contrary. Forwarding copies our invitations to bid to Holton for possible assistance to him in lining up Lincoln. Wixon endeavoring to secure eight thousand feet gag� 8 chain link eight foot wire from Angel Island through Army. Should know shortly about this* So far have found no firms which will promise delivery under one month and believe we should use the Angel Island wire if available*
fl.
COLLASl
^-ii^lnspector In Charge.